Dictionary
Tentatively
t 1e 1n 1t 1a 1t 1i 1v 4e 1l 1y 4
About 4 syllables
adverb · 11 letters · Very common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does tentatively mean?
adverb
in a tentative manner
“we agreed tentatively on a dinner date”
Is TENTATIVELY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is TENTATIVELY worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
19 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in TENTATIVELY
Anagrams 1
Best shorter words top 30 of 386
natively 14venality 14ventayle 14naively 13naivety 13tantivy 13vilayet 13attentive 12evenly 12levity 12tentative 12vainly 12vanity 12ventilate 12elvanite 11leavy 11levitate 11vealy 11veily 11veiny 11veney 11ventaile 11vinyl 11yeven 11aviette 10elative 10entayle 10envy 10evitate 10layette 10
See all 386 words made from TENTATIVELY Words that end like TENTATIVELY
Common words that share the ending -ELY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
effectivelyfortunatelyabsolutelycompletelydefinitelyrelativelyrespectivelyseparatelyultimatelyextremelysincerelyseverelydesperatelyexcessivelyexclusivelyextensivelyprematurelyselectivelyaccuratelyadequatelyconverselyinfinitelymoderatelypositively
All words ending in -ELY Tentatively: quick answers
Is TENTATIVELY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. TENTATIVELY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is TENTATIVELY worth?
TENTATIVELY scores 17 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does tentatively mean?
As an adverb, tentatively means “in a tentative manner”.
What words can you make with the letters in TENTATIVELY?
You can make 386 shorter words from TENTATIVELY, such as NATIVELY, VENALITY, VENTAYLE, NAIVELY. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of TENTATIVELY?
TENTATIVELY rearranges into ATTENTIVELY.